The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Celts drank Greek wine according to a recent study of ceramic containers which have been excavated from a hillfort site in Burgundy.

If Athens is a short stop on your Greece itinerary, don’t worry. This two-day planner contains everything you need to see and ...

Archaeologists often spend long amounts of time at a dig site, only to dig up garbage such as bottle caps and soda cans, or even nothing at all. If these researchers manage to dis ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is famous for ... many traditions, pottery-making is one of the most significant crafts that have been passed down generations. This ancient art form ...

The lecture hall was discovered during excavations at Agrigento, the site of the largest ancient Greek settlement in Sicily. Photo by Thomas Lappi and Monika Trümper, FU Berlin, Institute of ...

It is particularly famous for its temples and sanctuaries, some of which are the best preserved Greek temples outside of Greece. With the aim of uncovering more of the city’s history, researchers ...

Israel Finkelstein, an archaeologist at the University of Haifa and Tel Aviv University and the lead author of a study describing the finds, told Live Science that as well as Egyptian pottery, the ...

After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, carved into ...